Marquis Who's Who Millennium Magazine
4 MILLENNIUM 1 9 0 0 Frank Baum introduces children to "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" 1900 Beatrix Potter publishes "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" at her own expense 1901 Charles Rolls and Henry Royce launch their first car, the Rolls-Royce 10 hp 1904 Wilbur and Orville Wright are the first to sustain a manned plane flight with a petroleum engine 1903 Willis Haviland Carrier, of Angola, New York, invents the air conditioner 1902
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